Hooked (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2025

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Paperback. Hooked: The Mind, The Game, and The Science of Gambling PsychologyWhy do we gamble? And what happens when the thrill becomes a trap?From the jingle of slots to the high-stakes world of sports betting, gambling offers an intoxicating allure. For millions, it's harmless entertainment. But for a growing number, it becomes a relentless compulsion, unraveling lives, relationships, and finances.In Hooked, embark on a profound journey into the very heart of this complex phenomenon. Drawing on cutting-edge research in psychology, neuroscience, sociology, and economics, this book uncovers: The powerful cognitive biases that distort our perception of odds, from the Gambler's Fallacy to the illusion of control.How games are expertly designed using intermittent reinforcement and near misses to keep us playing, even when losing.The striking neurobiological parallels between gambling disorder and substance addictions, revealing the brain changes that fuel compulsive behavior.The devastating ripple effect on families, finances, and relationships, and the pervasive struggle with shame and secrecy.The vast economic landscape of the global gambling industry, its aggressive marketing, and the role of technology in its relentless expansion.Most powerfully, Hooked is also a beacon of hope. Written by a recovering compulsive gambler who lost hundreds of thousands over 15 years, it offers a compassionate, insider's perspective on the path to recovery. Discover the proven therapeutic approaches, practical coping mechanisms, and vital support strategies that can break the cycle of addiction and rebuild a life of purpose.Whether you're a professional, a student, someone struggling with gambling, or a loved one seeking to understand, Hooked provides the essential knowledge, empathy, and tools to comprehend, prevent, and overcome one of society's most captivating challenges. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Hooked (Paperback)
Autore
Frank Middleton
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2025
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798287954635

Grand Eagle Retail

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